As the calendar rolls towards August 18, 2024, the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance is quickly approaching. While we're tuned into the excitement, here’s a brief insight into this renowned event, beloved by automotive enthusiasts worldwide.
What’s the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance?
Since its debut in 1950, the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance has become the crown jewel of the Pebble Beach Automotive Week. Each year, the 18th fairway of Pebble Beach Golf Links transforms into a stage where the world’s most prized collector cars vie for the prestigious "Best of Show" award. This event draws enthusiasts from all corners of the globe, showcasing vehicles that exemplify the pinnacle of automotive design and engineering.
A Tradition of Excellence and Competition
The Concours is not only a competition but a celebration of automotive heritage. Cars presented here are judged by a stringent criterion that includes their historical accuracy, technical merit, and elegance. The atmosphere is electric, with enthusiasts and experts mingling, discussing finer details and stories behind these remarkable machines.
Spotlight on the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum
A highlight from past events includes the participation of the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum with their stunning 1937 Peugeot Darl'Mat. This particular model is a beautiful example of pre-war innovation and design. The car, known for its sleek lines and elegant construction, has graced the early morning light of the Pebble Beach Dawn Patrol—a favorite among early risers at the event.
When and Where
Event Date: Sunday, August 18, 2024
Location: Pebble Beach Golf Links, Pebble Beach, California
Tickets: Visit The Concours Store
Whether you're drawn by the fierce competition, the exquisite cars, or the beautiful setting, Pebble Beach is a place where automotive dreams come alive!